Stories from the front : realities of the over-incarceration of Aboriginal women in Canada

Aboriginal women are dramatically over-represented within Canada’s prison population, accounting for 41% of the women in sentenced custody, while constituting but 4% of the country’s female population. Moreover, their rates of over-incarceration have risen dramatically over the course of the last de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dyck, Jennifer
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/45347